Today, I'm joining #ExcuseOlympics with my funniest excuse. One day, I arrived late at the office. I smiled and said, "I stopped to help an elderly woman cross the road. She gave me so many heartfelt blessings that I stayed for a moment to listen." Everyone laughed, but I believe kindness is always worth more than a few minutes. That's why I think my excuse deserves the 🥇 Gold Medal—it’s funny, respectful, and carries a meaningful message.